April 2007 DFNIOnline News Archive
(27-Apr-2007)
Interest is growing in the fragrances and cosmetics tender at Singapore Changi airport follow a briefing held by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore earlier this week
(27-Apr-2007)
Elizabeth Arden has launched its latest fragrance Mediterranean exclusively with Nuance-Watson (Singapore) ahead of the domestic market and other Asia/Pacific airports
(27-Apr-2007)
A new tracking document will tell travel retailers which countries have implemented the ICAO’s liquids guidelines on a rolling basis
(26-Apr-2007)
Alpha Flight Services’ joint venture, Vecats, has won the contract to supply the b.light class buy on board programme and provide the bond logistics service for Brussels Airlines
(26-Apr-2007)
World Duty Free shops at London Heathrow terminal five will feature “aspirational” branding
(26-Apr-2007)
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton reports organic revenue up 13% in the first quarter as DFS Group benefits from rapid development of Chinese tourism
(26-Apr-2007)
Expansion of retail at terminal two underpins revenue growth at Sydney airport
(25-Apr-2007)
Malaysia is set to introduce new measures for LAGs, according to APTRA
(24-Apr-2007)
IAADFS executive director Michael Payne has highlighted the importance of a new ICAO guideline on the duty-free supply chain
(24-Apr-2007)
Dufry Group named Americas Travel Retailer of the Year at the third annual Raven Fox Americas Awards
(24-Apr-2007)
Stansted airport begins the extension of the main terminal this month which will increase its retail offer
(23-Apr-2007)
Saresco Afrique CEO Claude Benitah plans to open an office in Dubai to support further growth in the African duty-free market
(23-Apr-2007)
Gebr Heinemann has revealed details of its new operations at Tirana International airport, where it holds the duty-free contract in partnership with Albanian Duty Free Distribution
(23-Apr-2007)
Gifts and leathergoods have shown the strongest sales growth at Abu Dhabi Duty Free so far this year
(20-Apr-2007)
Two retailers have won contracts to run the children’s and toys and games concessions at Singapore Changi airport terminal three
(20-Apr-2007)
Singapore Changi airport has launched the electronics tender for terminal three
(20-Apr-2007)
King Power International Group (Thailand) is awaiting clarification from Airports of Thailand (AoT), as reports indicate that it plans to search for new duty-free retailers at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport
(20-Apr-2007)
The British leathergoods house continues its travel-retail expansion at Stansted airport
(20-Apr-2007)
The European Travel Retail Council has criticised the International Civil Aviation Organization’s tamper-evident bag guidelines for incurring “unnecessary expense” to retailers
(20-Apr-2007)
ETRC has praised the European Union's proposal to waive requirements for bi-lateral agreements with other states to simplify the framework for the recognition of aviation security standards
(19-Apr-2007)
Dufry Group’s acquisition of Brasif Duty Free drove a surge in sales, profits and turnover in 2006
(18-Apr-2007)
The airport has released its duty-free tender, which could see a minimum of three retailer operating the 12,220sq m (131,456sq ft) of retail space
(18-Apr-2007)
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has issued the long-awaited tender for the fragrances and cosmetics concession at Singapore Changi airport
(17-Apr-2007)
Hudson Group has secured a 25-store news and destination merchandise contract at Chicago O’Hare International Airport
(17-Apr-2007)
Marketing manager Danny Fung will leave the business at the end of the week
(17-Apr-2007)
Strong passenger traffic at border crossings and an influx of Russian tourists into Greece will drive strong sales this year, says the retailer
(13-Apr-2007)
Fraport and construction company IC Holding have won the contract to operate all passenger terminals at Antalya airport in Turkey
(13-Apr-2007)
The Nuance Group’s Turkish subsidiary Urart is to operate the duty-free concessions at all Antalya airport’s terminals
(12-Apr-2007)
Womenswear, general retail and speciality concessions are being tendered at Dallas Fort Worth International airport
(12-Apr-2007)
Dufry Group CEO Julián Diaz is among the top-level speakers at the inaugural event to be held in Barcelona in June
(12-Apr-2007)
Portland managing director Ibrahim Ibrahim has purchased the design and branding consultancy from the Business Design Centre Group and will launch a new image for the brand
(12-Apr-2007)
Two new super ferries and a shuttle service swell Tallink’s retail-oriented fleet
(11-Apr-2007)
The airport’s decision to outsource its domestic retail operation to DFS Group is paying dividends
(10-Apr-2007)
Strong growth in the cosmetics and fragrances, jewellery and books categories boosts Dubai Duty Free first quarter results
(10-Apr-2007)
Cyprus Airports Duty Free unveils its dedicated malt whisky concept to spectators of the country's first official rugby match
(10-Apr-2007)
Narita terminal two shopping mall Fifth Avenue is expected to earn revenues of ¥12b ($1m) in its first year, says airport
(10-Apr-2007)
The US beauty brand has employed Laurent Weber to head its drive in the Middle East
(5-Apr-2007)
Alpha Airports Group's concession agreement with BAA for its World News stores will end on September 30 but the concept will continue trading at the UK’s regional airports
(5-Apr-2007)
Habchi & Chalhoub managing director to succeed Colm McLoughlin as president of the Middle East Duty Free Association
(5-Apr-2007)
DFS and Luxury Ventures (Valiram) have won specialist shop concessions at Singapore Changi.
(4-Apr-2007)
The airport authority has named Brian Petersen as the new president and CEO
(4-Apr-2007)
Pinault Printemps Redoute has confirmed that Roos is leaving Yves Saint Laurent to take up a new post in the Gucci Group
(4-Apr-2007)
The joint venture secures its second Indian airport contract, a seven-year deal to operate domestic and international retail at the new Hyderabad Internartional airport
(4-Apr-2007)
An important step in the quest for mutual recognition of liquids regulations as the Commission seeks approval from member states, while ICAO issues more detail on global standards
(3-Apr-2007)
The tobacco company has completed the takeover of US cigarette manufacturer Commonwealth Brands
(3-Apr-2007)
The duty-free retailer has won a fashion accessories concession at Singapore Changi airport terminal two.
(2-Apr-2007)
Zürich International airport has announced a commercial sales increase of 11.5% in February
(2-Apr-2007)
The Irish flag carrier is changing its incentive programme in a bid to boost sales
(2-Apr-2007)
Cross-Channel catamaran operator SpeedFerries opens its exclusive terminal at Dover
(2-Apr-2007)
A new passenger terminal has opened at Tirana International airport where Gebr Heinemann's partnership with Albanian Duty Free Distribution is the main duty-free retailer

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